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Amalendu Jyotishi

What explains the persistent weak demand in the Indian economy?

There is neither a K-shaped recovery nor an overall income increase. But reduced disposable incomes of median households has led to loss of purchasing power.

Puja Guha
,
Amalendu Jyotishi
&
Neeraj Hatekar
· Feb 23, 2024 · 09:00 am
Agrarian distress, sluggish job market: Five charts to understand the roots of the Maratha agitation

Education has led to high mobility, especially in the poorer Marathwada region, but opportunities remain few alongside dwindling incomes, shows a data analysis.

Amalendu Jyotishi
,
Neeraj Hatekar
&
Puja Guha
· Jan 11, 2024 · 09:00 am
Fewer meals, doing paid work: What a study of children who lost parents to Covid shows

Nearly 1.5 lakh children are estimated to have lost one parent while at least 10,600 have been orphaned during the pandemic.

Thangaperumal Ponpandi
,
Mahima Sashank
,
Subrat Kumar Panda
,
Nazrul Haque
&
Amalendu Jyotishi
· Nov 06, 2022 · 09:00 am

For India to measure poverty and achieve development goals, it needs a multipronged approach

While the new multidimensional poverty index is a welcome change, there is a need for data on the utilisation of government schemes.

Manjula M
&
Amalendu Jyotishi
· Mar 03, 2022 · 09:00 am